New library preparation solution for targeted next-generation sequencing is first to combine gene panel design customization with ultra-high sensitivity CARLSBAD, Calif., June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the launch of its Ion AmpliSeq HD technology, the latest next-generation library preparation innovation that, for the first time, provides clinical researchers with the... Read more
June 14, 2018 Singapore, 30th day of May 2018: Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd, the longest-serving global leader in providing analytical solutions, scientific equipment, testing machines, balances and medical equipment, has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore Polytechnic’s (SP) School of Chemical and Life Sciences (CLS), to create a SMART (Scalable Manageable Automated... Read more
Agilent Expands Portfolio of Probes for In Situ Hybridization Better signal-to-noise ratio makes data easier to interpret SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 14, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a range of new probes for in situ hybridization, a technique used in pathology laboratories to obtain information about gene expression. The... Read more
Leica Microsystems is pleased to announce its partnership with Rovers in Poland. We are working together to provide complete integrated solutions for in vitro fertilization (IVF) that will enable you to take your IVF center or clinic to a new level. Rovers is a leading distributor in Poland providing a full range of medical products... Read more
Agilent Companion Diagnostic Gains Expanded FDA Approval in Cervical Cancer PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx can now be used as an aid to identify cervical cancer patients for treatment with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 12, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its... Read more
Primary endpoints met in two clinical trials for investigational targeted therapy, tepotinib, as a monotherapy in MET-positive, advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with Child-Pugh Class A liver function These data provide further evidence of tepotinib activity in patients with MET-positive advanced cancers Given evolving standard of care in HCC, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany will assess the... Read more
Co-authored paper, “Ethical Considerations in the Manufacture, Sale and Distribution of Genome-Editing Technologies,” accepted in leading bioethics journal Highlights importance of science-based bioethics in genome editing and novel processes to ensure products meet the highest standards Darmstadt, Germany, June 12, 2018 – Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company and leader in... Read more
Agilent Enables CISH on Dako Omnis System can now employ three analytical techniques simultaneously SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 12, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new accessory kit that enables the company’s Dako Omnis system to analyze tissue samples using three different techniques simultaneously. With the new kit, the... Read more
BILLERICA, Mass., June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced the launch of the SKYSCAN™ 2214, a multiscale X-ray nano-CT (computed tomography) system with a unique X-ray source and detector geometry that generates sharper images with outstanding precision. The SKYSCAN 2214 offers unprecedented, ultra-high resolution for larger fields of view in larger objects, which makes nano-CT... Read more
FRANKFURT, Germany, June 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — At ACHEMA 2018, Bruker today announces the launch of the new S6 JAGUAR™, an exceptionally powerful and versatile benchtop Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometer. The S6 JAGUAR extends Bruker’s range of XRF instruments by closing the gap between floor standing WDXRF and benchtop EDXRF instruments. It combines excellent... Read more